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At a glance
Hwasong-11Alarger figure on 0 of 3
Hwasong-17larger figure on 3 of 3
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Measured figures
About
Single sourceAbout 2,000–3,500 kg (4,400–7,700 lb)[source]
Bars compare reported quantities only. A larger figure does not make a system better; configurations and test conditions differ.
Configuration
| Specification | Hwasong-11A | Hwasong-17 |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Short-range ballistic missile[source] | Intercontinental ballistic missile[source] |
| Place of origin | North Korea[source] | North Korea[source] |
| In service | 2019–present[source] | 2020–present[source] |
| Used by | North Korea ( Korean People's Army Strategic Force ) Russia[source] | Korean People's Army Strategic Force[source] |
| Wars | Russo-Ukrainian war[source] | — |
| Designed | 2018[source] | — |
| Manufacturer | February 11 Plant[source] | North Korea[source] |
| Developed into | See § Variants[source] | — |
| Warhead | 500–1,500 kg (1,100–3,300 lb), nuclear and conventional[source] | nuclear weapon , possibly MRV[source] |
| Engine | Solid-fueled engine[source] | First stage: two RD-250 -type rocket engines[source] |
| Propellant | Solid composite[source] | liquid propellant[source] |
| Flight altitude | 50–60 km (31–37 mi)[source] | — |
| Guidance system | Inertial navigation system (INS), possible satellite navigation[source] | — |
| Accuracy | 35–200 m (115–656 ft)[source] | — |
| Launch platform | 8×8 wheeled TEL Tracked launcher Railway car Silo[source] | 11-axle transporter erector launcher (TEL)[source] |
| Produced | — | 2020–present[source] |